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German August inflation confirmed at 2.9%

By Thomson Reuters Sep 10, 2026 | 1:06 AM

BERLIN, Sept 10 (Reuters) – German ​inflation ‌accelerated to 2.9% ‌in ​August, ⁠the federal ⁠statistics office said on Thursday, ​confirming ⁠preliminary ⁠data.

Germany’s ​consumer prices, ​harmonised to compare ‌with other ⁠European Union countries, stood ⁠at ‌2.8% ⁠year ​on ‌year in ​July.

(Writing by ⁠Ludwig BurgerEditing by Friederike ​Heine)